Haas VF-2 Vertical Machining Center

The Haas VF-2 is a compact vertical milling machine with a 30" x 16" work envelope, equipped with a 40-taper spindle operating up to 8,100 RPM for precise metal removal. It falls under HTS 8459.69.00 as an other milling machine used for drilling, boring, and milling operations by removing metal, distinct from lathes. Ideal for job shops and prototyping in aerospace and automotive industries.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina4.2%+35.0%39.2%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico4.2%+10.0%14.2%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada4.2%+10.0%14.2%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany4.2%+10.0%14.2%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan4.2%+10.0%14.2%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8465.91.00Lower: 38% vs 39.2%

If imported as a machining center with automatic tool changer

Machining centers with ATC are specifically classified under 8465, not general milling machines.

8479.89.65.00Lower: 20.3% vs 39.2%

If for semiconductor wafer grinding applications

Machines specialized for semiconductor processing like wafer grinders fall under Chapter 84 statistical notes for semiconductor equipment.

8459.70Lower: 14.2% vs 39.2%

If numerically controlled (CNC)

Numerical control milling machines have dedicated subheadings separate from other milling machines.

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